| 单词 | stern tube |
| 释义 | > as lemmasstern tube stern tube n. (a) the tube in which the propeller-shaft works; (b) a tube fitted in the stern of a warship from which torpedoes are discharged. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > hostilities at sea > naval weapons and equipment > [noun] > ship's guns collectively > torpedo-tube impulse tube1877 stern tube1883 torpedo gun1885 torpedo-tube1893 society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > equipment of vessel > propulsion machinery > [noun] > propeller > propeller shaft bearings > tube in which shaft works stern tube1883 1883 W. C. Russell Sailors' Lang. Stern-tube, a cylinder in the after peak of a steamer in which the propeller shaft works. 1912 Times 19 Dec. 20/2 Portuguese s. Beira..with propeller shaft port engine broken and stern tube cracked or broken. 1914 C. W. Domville-Fife Submarines, Mines & Torpedoes 144 The submarine might..then fire her stern tubes at close range. < as lemmas |
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